Navy QB Keenan Reynolds attending State of the Union on Tuesday Navy quarterback Keenan Reynolds is making the short trip from Annapolis, Maryland, to Washington D.C. on Tuesday evening. The record-setting QB will be in attendance at President Barack Obama's State of the Union address. It's a big honor for Reynolds, who finished fifth in the 2015 Heisman Trophy voting. According to the … [Read more...]
Team News: FA Cup implications for the PL
Team News: FA Cup implications for the PL The third round of the FA Cup didn't produce a great deal of the "magic" that everyone seems contractually bound to discuss when this competition comes around each year. Yes, Oxford United beat Swansea City but pretty much everyone has been beating Swansea City these days so it's hard to say that's a huge surprise even if Oxford City does play in League … [Read more...]
Damian Lillard goes off, scores 17 points in 3 minutes to beat OKC
Damian Lillard goes off, scores 17 points in 3 minutes to beat OKC It hasn't been the easiest season for the Portland Trail Blazers, who have gone from dark-horse title contention in a brutal West to fighting on the fringes of the playoff race in a watered-down conference after losing four-fifths of their starting lineup in free agency this offseason. Yet as the Blazers scuffle through the … [Read more...]
Here are spring training report dates for all 30 MLB teams
Here are spring training report dates for all 30 MLB teams The calendar has flipped to a new year. The Hall of Fame debate has passed. The NFL season is rolling to a finish. You know what that means, don't you? Baseball season is almost here. And there's no greater indication than this: We have official start dates for spring training. [Related: Chiefs followed Royals script with energizing … [Read more...]
Our Alex Ovechkin is better than your Wayne Gretzky
Our Alex Ovechkin is better than your Wayne Gretzky One of the most pleasant developments in the NHL recently has been the collective decision to finally pull up our pants and stop defecating on the Washington Capitals. It’s as if the majority of hockey culture – save for those who have a rooting interest to see them fail – has decided that seeing the best team in the Eastern Conference … [Read more...]
John Scott on what NHL All-Star spot means to him, his family
John Scott on what NHL All-Star spot means to him, his family San Jose Sharks forward Joe Thornton doesn’t usually make time to watch the NHL All-Star Game, unless he’s competing in it. He takes time off, leaves hockey behind for a weekend. But this year? He’s watching All-Star weekend. Because of John Scott. “One of the best guys ever,” said Thornton of Scott, his friend from their time … [Read more...]
Prokhorov: Time was right to begin Nets' reset
Prokhorov: Time was right to begin Nets' reset 2:28 PM ET print NEW YORK -- The Brooklyn Nets have the third-worst record in the NBA, just cleaned house and are without total control over their first-round pick until 2019. Despite all of that, Nets owner Mikhail Prokhorov says his team isn't that far off from making a quick turnaround. Rumors have led to speculation connecting … [Read more...]
Picks/Best Bets: Can Warriors cover vs. Heat? – CBSSports.com
Picks/Best Bets: Can Warriors cover vs. Heat? - CBSSports.com Our CBSSports.com NBA Expert Picks for Monday, January 11, 2016 from Matt Moore, Ananth Pandian and James Herbert. First we'll share our best bets, then below, we'll measure ourselves against one another by picking three common games. For SportsLine picks, click here. For more CBS Sports Expert Picks, click here. BEST BETS Herbert: … [Read more...]
USA TODAY Sports picks the College Football Playoff championship – USA TODAY
USA TODAY Sports picks the College Football Playoff championship - USA TODAY UP NEXT03 ]]> USA Today Sports' George Schroeder breaks down the College Football Playoff national championship matchup between Alabama and Clemson. USA TODAY Sports This entry passed through the Full-Text RSS service - if this is your content and you're reading it on someone else's site, please read the FAQ at … [Read more...]
Penn State WR Geno Lewis announces transfer to Oklahoma
Penn State WR Geno Lewis announces transfer to Oklahoma Geno Lewis is leaving Penn State and heading to the Big 12 for his final season of college football. Lewis, a wide receiver who just completed his redshirt junior season with the Nittany Lions, announced Monday that he will transfer to Oklahoma. Lewis graduated from Penn State with a degree in human development and family studies, so he … [Read more...]